Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 17  –  14 - 16 August 2021

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 17

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and Modern ...

Part 1: Sa, 14.08.2021, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Su, 15.08.2021, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Mo, 16.08.2021, from 11:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

SASANIAN KINGS. Khosrau I, 531-579. Drachm (Silver, 29 mm, 4.18 g, 3 h), DL (unlocated mint), RY 24 = AD 554. Draped bust of Khosrau I to right, wearing mural crown with fronted crescent, korymbos set on crescent; behind head, AFZUT ('may he increase' in Pahlawi) before head, HWSRWD ('Khosrau' in Pahlawi); in upper left margin, countermark of crowned head to right; before head, legend in Pahlawi. Rev. Fire altar flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, DL (name of the mint in Pahlawi). SSCT -. Lightly toned. About extremely fine.

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Price realized 45 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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